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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Craig-Ddu

In or near Beddgelert.

Craig-Ddu β€” mountain in wales north. Elevation: 550 m.

Upper Cwm Llan from the Watkin path - geograph.org.uk - 4087048

Peter Bond β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Y Copa Β· 1.9 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Craig-Ddu is a mountain located in wales north. Elevation: 550 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Craig-Ddu is a mountain located in North Wales, within the parish of Beddgelert. It offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, attracting walkers and climbers. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and proximity to other notable peaks in Snowdonia National Park. Visitors can expect varied terrain and scenic views, making it a suitable destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.0530, -4.0632
District
Gwynedd
Parish
Beddgelert
Postcode
LL55 4NQ
Parliamentary constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Nearest railway station
Y Copa β€” 1.9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Plaque on the Gladstone Rock in Cwm Llan near the Watkin Path - geograph.org.uk - 3747871πŸ“· 5

Memorials & monuments Β· North Wales

Gladstone Rock

Gladstone Rock is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•β†— diduknow.info
The ruined Plascwmllan with Yr Aran in the background - geograph.org.uk - 8063022πŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· North Wales

Plas Cwm Llan

Plas Cwm Llan β€” a historic house in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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Y Lliwedd (West Peak)πŸ“· 4

Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Y Lliwedd (West Peak)

Y Lliwedd (West Peak) β€” Named summit at 898 m.

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The East Peak of Lliwedd - geograph.org.uk - 2958697πŸ“· 4

Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Y Lliwedd East Peak

Y Lliwedd East Peak β€” a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 893 m.

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The East Peak of Lliwedd - geograph.org.uk - 2958697πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Y Lliwedd (East Peak)

Y Lliwedd (East Peak) β€” mountain in wales north. Elevation: 893 m.

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Y LliweddπŸ“· 4

Natural landmarks Β· North Wales

Y Lliwedd

Y Lliwedd β€” mountain (898m) in Gwynedd.

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Where to eat & stay near Craig-Ddu

Places to stay

Hawthorns by the route to Cwm Llan - geograph.org.uk - 7020839πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North Wales

Macs Pebyll Hafod Y Llan

Macs Pebyll Hafod Y Llan β€” a campsite in wales north.

β†— nationaltrust.org.uk
On the Watkin Path in Nantgwynant - geograph.org.uk - 6192462πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North Wales

Hertfordshire Snowdownia Centre

Hertfordshire Snowdownia Centre β€” a hostel in wales north.

β†— youthconnexions-hertfordshire.org
Bridge over the Glaslyn by Bryn Dinas - geograph.org.uk - 4018013πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North Wales

Bryn Dinas Camping Pods

Bryn Dinas Camping Pods β€” a hostel in wales north.

Free↗ reddragonholidays.co.uk
Bryn Gwynant Youth hostel - geograph.org.uk - 2711256πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North Wales

Snowdon Bryn Gwynant

Snowdon Bryn Gwynant β€” a hostel in wales north.

Free↗ yha.org.uk
The northern end of Llyn Gwynant - geograph.org.uk - 394995πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North Wales

Llyn Gwynant Campsite

Llyn Gwynant Campsite β€” a campsite in wales north.

Free↗ gwynant.com
Camping Barn - geograph.org.uk - 2310676πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North Wales

Llyn Gwynant Barns

Llyn Gwynant Barns β€” a hostel in wales north.

Places to eat & drink

Benchmark on St. John Jones Catholic Church, Llanberis - geograph.org.uk - 2810565πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· North Wales

Pete's Eats

Pete's Eats β€” a restaurant in wales north.

The Victoria, Bethesda - geograph.org.uk - 2670161πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· North Wales

Tafarn Tryfan

Tafarn Tryfan β€” a restaurant in wales north.

β†— tafarn-tryfan-inn.co.uk
Castell restaurant in Castle Square - geograph.org.uk - 2135367πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North Wales

The Castell Hotel

The Castell Hotel in Wales North, United Kingdom.

The Harp public house, Caernarfon - geograph.org.uk - 3831846πŸ“· 6

Restaurants Β· North Wales

Caernarfon Tandoori

Caernarfon Tandoori β€” a restaurant in wales north.

Lloyd George a gwylan - Lloyd George and seagull - geograph.org.uk - 3250952πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· North Wales

Caffi Maes

Caffi Maes β€” a cafΓ© in wales north.

The Four Alls, Caernarfon - geograph.org.uk - 2554556πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· North Wales

Ty Coz

Ty Coz β€” a restaurant in wales north.

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Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Cemlyn Bay and lagoon

Cemlyn Bay and lagoon β€” Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales.

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Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

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Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

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Allt-fawr β€” Named summit at 698 m.

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Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Aran Benllyn

Aran Benllyn β€” Named summit at 884 m.

FreeπŸ•β†— mountaindays.net

Frequently asked questions

Where is Craig-Ddu?
Craig-Ddu is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL55 4NQ), in the parish of Beddgelert.
What is Craig-Ddu?
Craig-Ddu β€” mountain in wales north. Elevation: 550 m.
How do I get to Craig-Ddu?
The nearest railway station is Y Copa, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL55 4NQ.
How do I get to Craig-Ddu?
The nearest railway station is Y Copa, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL55 4NQ.